COVID-19 pandemic represents an unprecedented global health crisis in the last 100 years.
Its economic, social and health impact continues to grow and is likely to end up as one of the …

Forecasting influenza-like illness (ILI) is of prime importance to epidemiologists and health-
care providers. Early prediction of epidemic outbreaks plays a pivotal role in disease …

Accurate disease forecasts are imperative when preparing for influenza epidemic outbreaks;
nevertheless, these forecasts are often limited by the time required to collect new, accurate …

Background Early insights into the timing of the start, peak, and intensity of the influenza
season could be useful in planning influenza prevention and control activities. To encourage …

Accurate and reliable predictions of infectious disease dynamics can be valuable to public
health organizations that plan interventions to decrease or prevent disease transmission. A …

Infectious diseases are one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality around the
world; thus, forecasting their impact is crucial for planning an effective response strategy …

Influenza leads to regular losses of lives annually and requires careful monitoring and
control by health organizations. Annual influenza forecasts help policymakers implement …

Effective disease monitoring provides a foundation for effective public health systems. This
has historically been accomplished with patient contact and bureaucratic aggregation, which …

Background Accurate influenza activity forecasting helps public health officials prepare and
allocate resources for unusual influenza activity. Traditional flu surveillance systems, such …

COVID-19 pandemic has an unprecedented impact all over the world since early 2020.
During this public health crisis, reliable forecasting of the disease becomes critical for …